4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (654+ words) I’m a Poland-based editor and writer focused on Asian cinema. Besides Asian Movie Pulse, my work has been published at Eye for Film, FIPRESCI, MIOB, and KOFIC K-Cinema Library. I’ve been involved in organizing festivals such as New Horizons, American…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1102+ words) Chan Chun-hao discusses the real death-betting case behind “Dead End”, its disgraced baseball protagonist and the film’s nightmarish Taiwanese setting The origins of “Dead End” go back roughly ten years. Chan and his collaborators initially became interested in viatical settlements…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1877+ words) Abner Pastoll and Asung Ko discuss the characters in "Nervous", its examination of gender, and the collaboration experience between them. British-South African filmmaker Abner Pastoll returns to Tubi FrightFest with his third feature, “Nervous”, following “On the Road” and “A…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (452+ words) Panagiotis (Panos) Kotzathanasis is a film critic and reviewer, specialized in Asian Cinema. He is the owner and administrator of Asian Movie Pulse, one of the biggest portals dealing with Asian cinema. He is a frequent writer in Hancinema, Taste…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (167+ words) A twist-heavy Hong Kong black comedy taking aim at influencer culture, fake news, UFO conspiracies and contemporary media What happens when an influencer prank, a 25-year-old disappearance and a supposed alien abduction collide? In this Bad Accent Video Review, we…...

3+ week, 44+ min ago   (933+ words) BIFF 2026 announces 23 Korean and Asian independent films for its expanded Vision-Korea and Vision-Asia program The Busan International Film Festival has announced the 23 films selected for the Vision section of its 31st edition, bringing together 12 Korean productions under Vision-Korea and 11 films from…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (174+ words) I’m a Poland-based editor and writer focused on Asian cinema. Besides Asian Movie Pulse, my work has been published at Eye for Film, FIPRESCI, MIOB, and KOFIC K-Cinema Library. I’ve been involved in organizing festivals such as New Horizons, American…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1766+ words) Joe Bum-Jin discusses Aachi and Ssipak’s influences, eight-year production, Korean animation and his plans for an AI-assisted sequel. Joe Bum-Jin is a Korean animation director best known for “Aachi and Ssipak”, the 2006 feature that combined dystopian science fiction, violent action,…...